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3-Relief Efforts $3,000 WCC (World Council of Churches) $5,000 CROP (Church World Service) 45,000 IWF (Lutheran World Federation $12,000 WCC (World Council of Churches 2,000 BCC (British Council of Churches) 0 3,000 CCC (Canadian Council of Churches) h 4,000 CWS (Church World Service) 3,000 CRS (Catholic Relief Service) $ 3,500 AUC (American University at Cairo) S40,500. Cash contributions are most welcome because they make it possible for the Council to meet specific and immediate needs promptly. Some of the money has already been allocated for the purchase of the following items: $8,500 for the purchase of 1600 kitchen kits for the Port-Said refugees who lost all possessions (Have been delivered) 62,800 for the purchase of 300 tents to house 300 refugee families from Port-Said (have been delivered.) 0,600 for food for Sinai (part already delivered) 3,000 for water pump and engine to irrigate between 200-300 acres of land in El Arish, Sinai (being purchased from Beirut, Lebanon) $1,500 for jeep to be used by the Ministry of Social Affairs for its relief program in inaccessible areas in the Sinai desert (being purchased in Cairo) $1,500 for sewing machines and workshop equipment to be used in the vocational training center set up by the Ministry of Social Affairs in the refugee golf camp in Port said (already delivered) 4 450 For sports equipment and cleaning equipment for refugee camps in Port-Said (purchased) $ 150 First aid kits for camps inside Port-Said (purchased) $21500 Contribution from Cooperating Agencies: The Friend Service Committee, which is not a member of the Advisory Council, but which coordinates its work with it, has contributed the following; 4,000 primus stoves en route from Sweden, $15,000 worth of medical supplies to the Red Crescent (of which half have arrived, 1,040 lbs air freight courtesy TWA), $ 1,000 to the YMCA recreation program thus far with additional aid u